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A member of the Graduate Workers Organizing Cooperative gives a speech during the groups May 4, 2023 protest on The Plaza. Speakers railed against Colorado States administration, saying they were cutting student, staff and faculty wages to fund projects like Canvas Stadium and CSU Spur.
News
University faculty and staff protest on plaza for better pay
Grant Coursey, Staff Reporter • May 9, 2023

Three organizations banded together to protest for better pay Thursday afternoon in front of the Lory Student Center. The American Association...

(Graphic Illustration by Christine Moore-Bonbright | The Collegian)
This week in ASCSU: Ratification of 53rd senate

The Associated Students of Colorado State University convened May 3 for the first session of the 53rd senate. The 52nd senate ended with a...

CSU students rally, march against fossil fuel investments
CSU students rally, march against fossil fuel investments

Colorado State University students and Fort Collins community members marched and rallied against Colorado State University’s endowment having...

CSUs animal research receives critical fine from USDA
CSU's animal research receives critical fine from USDA

Colorado State University was found to be in violation of regulatory guidance in the negligent treatment of animals in its research program by...

The City Council meeting room at Fort Collins City Hall overflows with audience members before the council meeting begins April 4. A council member reportedly made a deal with the Associated Students of Colorado State University that if 200 or more Colorado State University students attended the council meeting, then she would put the citys controversial U+2 housing policy on the ballot for Fort Collins voters to decide its future.
ASCSU shifts strategy as fight against U+2 loses student engagement
ASCSU said that if enough students came to their demonstration last month, U+2 would be put on the ballot. Instead, they issued an apology.
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Mochi, an Australian Shepherd and Husky mix plays with balls at Spring Canyon Dog Park May 3.
Life and Culture
What every college kid should consider before getting a dog
Ivy Secrest, Life and Culture Director • May 4, 2023

Missing the family pet is among the most prominent growing pains experienced by college kids. According to Washington State University, 75% of...

A field of yellow aspens sit peacefully just outside of Estes Park, Colorado Oct. 8, 2021
Life and Culture
Cómo disfrutar de Parque Nacional Rocky Mountain como un RAM de CSU
Samy Gentle and Karla Carias • May 3, 2023

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Karla Carias Si bien Fort Collins es...

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Strain Review: Ease your mind with Durban Kush wax
Cannabis
Strain Review: Ease your mind with Durban Kush wax
Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter • May 4, 2023

We are hurtling toward the finish line with less than two weeks left in the academic year, and the burnout rate is accelerating. With everything...

Because I got high: A camping miracle, movie trip, golf steroids
Cannabis
Because I got high: A camping miracle, movie trip, golf steroids
Guest Author • May 4, 2023

Editor’s Note: “Because I Got High” content consists of community story submissions and does not represent the views of The Collegian...

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Heinrich: Through the lens of a high schooler: My experience with The Collegian
Opinion
Heinrich: Through the lens of a high schooler: My experience with The Collegian
Dylan Heinrich, Staff Reporter • May 6, 2023

Editor’s Note: Traditionally, graduating seniors working at The Collegian are given the chance to write a farewell note at the end of their...

Lane: Bittersweet accident: Discovering my passion at The Collegian
Opinion
Lane: Bittersweet accident: Discovering my passion at The Collegian
Karsyn Lane, Sports Director • May 4, 2023

  Editor’s Note: Traditionally, graduating seniors working at The Collegian are given the chance to write a farewell note at the end...

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FoCoMX Music Festival Brings the Noise This April!

Fort Collins Music eXperiment - It may sound like a weird science-themed CSU Lab band formed in a broom-closet,...

Rams take home gold in outdoor MW championship
Sports
Rams take home gold in outdoor MW championship
Damon Cook, Sports Editor • May 15, 2023

The Colorado State University Rams women’s outdoor track and field team finished first in the Mountain West Championships, while the men’s...

Colorado State womens golf player Sofia Torres hits a ball at the Ptarmigan Country Club  Oct 19. The Rams placed third in the Colonel Wollenberg Ptarmigan Ram Classic  tournament. They play next February 8 , 2022 n Boca Raton Florida at the FAU paradise invitational  Gregory James | The Collegian)
Sports
Golfer Torres ends record season in top 25 at regional final
Damon Cook, Sports Editor • May 12, 2023

Colorado State University Rams junior Sofia Torres capped off her season shooting a -1 in the NCAA Westfield Regional Final. The final took place...

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Arts and Entertainment
From the science desk
Jenn Dawson, Science Director • May 25, 2023

What makes you curious? Have you ever wondered how long a tardigrade would live on Mars? Or could a fungus clean up our planet? Would...

Horoscopes May 22-28
Arts and Entertainment
Horoscopes May 22-28
Abby Flores, Staff Reporter • May 23, 2023

Horoscopes can be applied to your sun, moon and rising signs. Dear stars, Great news! Mercury went direct on May 14, finally bringing a...

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